Historical information
Postcards “With love/Ken”
"Kenneth Reginald Stone" Reg No. 6903A, refer Cat No 10742.15 for his service details.
Refer Cat No 10742.15 for more details relating to this collection,
Physical description
1. & 2. Two postcards, off white colour cardboard with illustrations. 1. Collage of black and white and colour photographs. 2. Colour artwork of flowers. Postcards from "with love, Ken" and addressed to "Dear Ina". Handwritten black and blue ink pen. 1. dated "Feb 4th 1918".
3. to 6. Series of four envelopes with silk postcards, from "With love/ Ken" to "Dear Ina". Envelope - plain standard beige paper. Addressed to "Miss Ina Stone/ Woodstock West/ via Maldon/ Victoria/ Australia". Silk postcard in floral embossed cardboard frame arrangement. Silk fabric white with colour silk embroidery floral designs.
3. Fovant Camp April 22nd 1918.
4. France May 29th 1918.
5. Sent 6/10/1918.
6. Hope/ and/ love".
Inscriptions & markings
Silk embroidery designs - in colour.
3. Rising Sun badge - AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES.
4. "1918/ Souvenir de France".
5. "Let Happiness and/ Sweet Content/ E'er enter your door" in print with Christmas greeting inside.;
6. "Hope/ and/ love".
